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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Cannon 40 Tenn. 354 1859 0 Tennessee
Fuselier v. Babineau 14 La. Ann. 764 1859 0 Suretyship, Tutorships, Wills Louisiana
Ewell v. Tidwell 20 Ark. 136 1859 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Sanders v. Sanders 20 Ark. 610 1859 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Duncan v. Philips 40 Tenn. 415 1859 0 Tennessee
Shepard v. Wright 58 N.C. 20 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Harrington v. McLean 58 N.C. 135 1859 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Rhea v. White 40 Tenn. 121 1859 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Brooks 52 N.C. 93 1859 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Sarah v. State 28 Ga. 576 1859 0 Slave indicted for attempted murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Mulligan v. Bailey 28 Ga. 507 1859 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Tallahassee Rail-Road v. Macon 8 Fla. 299 1859 0 Recovery of Value for a Deceased Slave Supreme Court of FL
Walden v. McDonald 30 Ga. 542 1860 0 action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Clara 53 N.C. 25 1860 0 Murder North Carolina
Griffith v. Roseborough 52 N.C. 520 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Newby v. Jackson 52 N.C. 351 1860 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Newnan v. Miller 52 N.C. 516 1860 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Reeves v. Long 58 N.C. 355 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Moye v. Moye 58 N.C. 359 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gay v. Baker 58 N.C. 344 1860 0 Trusts North Carolina